iWeb Communities: Blog

• Carol Bratz is the new CEO of Yahoo! Inc. She takes over the direction of the web giant, after Jerry Yang’s troubled leadership and deadly battle with Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft.
• Analytics toolbox, 50+ ways to track online traffic at mashable.
• A New York Supreme Court judge has authorized the state to gather taxes from Amazon. The decision also affects overstocks, and most e-commerce websites, which may have to review their fiscal and price policies, if other US states follow suit.
• Microsoft has just launched SongSmith, a competitor to Apple’s GarageBand
• Hackers finally unlock the iPhone
• Symantec says managers are pressured “to do more with less” this year, in its 2008 State of the Data Center
• Nokia’s Qt has switched to the LGPL license. It will allow software developers to use freely Qt for proprietary application development, and as such will boost the framework’s popularity

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